The Distant Legend

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The ledger showed four hundred and twelve folios remaining, a weight that felt less like paper and more like lead ore pressed flat against the desk. I counted them again, my fingers tracing the spine of the *Book of Hours*, the leather cold and damp with the dampness of the vault. Three months until my retirement, three months until the institution would strip me of my keys, my title, and my...

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